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French (culture or style)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to the culture of the modern nation of France, or in general to cultures that have occupied the area of the modern nation in western Europe.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Contemporary French Tapestries, September 1-22, 1959

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Abstract

An exhibition of 45 tapestries by 18 members of the contemporary French artist group Association des Peintres-Cartonniers de Tapisseries, arranged by the Museum of Contemporary Crafts in New York and sponsored by the Association Francaise d’Action Artistique. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog from the Museum of Contemporary Crafts, clipping, and photographs.

Dates: September 1-22, 1959

Watercolors and Drawings by Gavarni, May 22-June 20, 1954

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Abstract

An exhibition of 50 drawings and watercolor paintings by nineteenth-century French artist Paul Gavarni, lent from the Walters Art Gallery and the National Gallery of Art. The exhibition was arranged and circulated by the Smithsonian Institution. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog.

Dates: May 22-June 20, 1954